The Wade

Voyza AI summary
The Wade is a 4-star hotels in Chicago. Guest sentiment is solid at 8.1/10 based on 2,424 guest reviews. Gourmet Dining and Vibrant Nightlife : Indulge in seasonal Italian cuisine at Current restaurant with picturesque lake views, or unwind at The Living Room Bar with DJ entertainment and a unique cocktail list. Gourmet Dining and Vibrant Nightlife : Indulge in seasonal Italian cuisine at Current restaurant with picturesque lake views, or unwind at The Living Room Bar with DJ entertainment and a unique cocktail list. Practical perks include parking options, on-site dining.
About The Wade
Stunning Lake Views and Contemporary Comforts
Luxurious Accommodations: Rest peacefully on soft featherbeds and wake up to a modern fitness center for an energizing workout.
Gourmet Dining and Vibrant Nightlife: Indulge in seasonal Italian cuisine at Current restaurant with picturesque lake views, or unwind at The Living Room Bar with DJ entertainment and a unique cocktail list.
Convenient Amenities and Nearby Attractions: Enjoy in-room entertainment on flat-screen TVs, personalized Whatever/Whenever services, and explore nearby Ohio Street Beach and Northwestern University.
Book your stay at W Chicago-Lakeshore for a memorable blend of luxury and convenience.
Rooms & rates

Wonderful King Room With City View
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Wonderful Room With Two Double Beds And City View
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Fabulous King Room With Lake View
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Spectacular Room With Two Double Beds And Lake View
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King Room - High Floor
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Double Room with Two Double Beds and Lake View - High Floor
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Amenities
Location
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Address
644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago
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Distance table
Source: OpenStreetMap Nominatim.
Neighborhood
The Wade sits in Chicago, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, The Wade is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Chicago activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Chicago, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Guest reviews
Cleanliness
8.7The hotel was very clean, meeting expectations for cleanliness.
Service
8.6The staff was friendly and helpful, which contributed positively to the service experience.
Location
8.9The location was excellent, close to everything and with a nice view.
Room Quality
8.1Rooms were clean and comfortable, but some amenities like the TV felt outdated.
Amenities
7.7Limited amenities provided for guests, and parking was expensive.
Value for Money
7.1The hotel felt overpriced given the additional costs for parking, breakfast, and other amenities.
Food and Beverage
7.7Breakfast quality was good but lacked variety, which affected the overall dining experience.
Overall Experience
8.1Overall, the stay was pleasant with a few areas that could be improved, but still worth a return visit.
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Policies & house rules
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in: 04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Children and extra bed policy
- Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
- When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
- WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and costs USD 14.95 per 24 hours.
Parking
- Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs USD 84 per day.
Frequently asked questions
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